Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Saint Louis, MO EIN: 94-6646383

The Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust is a private foundation based in Saint Louis, Missouri. Its 2025 filing reports scholarship grants to students through universities, including institutions in California, Texas, and Hawaii.

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust at a glance

In short: Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust gave $24K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$24,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
12
+71.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,000
-41.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$359,138
-3.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (83% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust

How to Apply

The 2023 filing directs applicants to submit applications through the Center for Scholarship Administration. These instructions include a deadline that has passed.

Review Cycle
April 1 (stated on the 2023 filing; this is a past cycle).
Deadline
April 1 (stated on the 2023 filing; this is a past cycle).
Contact

Application contact: Center For Scholarship Administrati
Mailing address: 4320 Wade Hampton Blvd Suite G, Taylors, SC 29687-0031
Phone: (864) 268-3363
Email: admin@csascholars.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Univ of Hawaii at Manoa FBO: $2KUniv of Hawaii at Manoa FBO$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Univ of Hawaii at Manoa FBO ($2K).

Organizations only. It also paid 11 individual scholarships ($22,000), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

52 grants across all recorded years

52<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 52 grants of 52 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing allocates grant dollars among recipients in California (83%), Texas (8%), and Hawaii (8%). The application restrictions stated on the 2023 filing specify graduating seniors at Fallbrook High School in California who plan to attend a qualifying four-year college in the United States.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

San MarcosSan DiegoSanta BarbaraHonoluluLa JollaLong BeachPhoenixRedlandsRiversideSacramentoBerkeleyCarmarilloFort CollinsGrand ForksIrvineLos AngelesMcMinnvilleNewbergNorthridgePasadena

How Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 126% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K14 grants2020 4 grants2021 14 grants2022 15 grants2023 7 grants2024 12 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2020) to $24K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $24K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
11 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$22,000
Univ of Hawaii at Manoa FBO Honolulu, HIScholarship$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$359,138$22,298$36,050$24,00012$29,440$15,666$23,284
2024$372,892$20,640$36,192$24,0007$29,787$14,906$27,332
2023$383,407$36,903$34,552$24,00015$29,069$31,327$21,244
2022$381,068$20,415$35,346$24,00014$28,707$14,286$23,620
2021$395,895$42,271$34,426$22,5004—$35,363$29,799
2020$383,531$52,199$32,592$22,50014—$46,149$27,105

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants are identified as scholarships and were made through colleges and universities.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the trust reported 12 grants totaling $24,000. Each listed grant was $2,000. Recipients included California State University at San Marcos, the University of California campuses at Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles, an individual recipient State University, an individual recipient State University, California Baptist University, Baylor University, and the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The filing lists multiple grants to some institutions.

The trust’s 2023 filing states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It gives application instructions through the Center for Scholarship Administration and says applications can be submitted on CSAScholars.org. The stated restrictions are that applicants be graduating seniors at Fallbrook High School in Fallbrook, California, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, demonstrate financial need, and attend a full-time accredited four-year college in the United States.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustee.

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust's only listed officer is Wells Fargo Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Wells Fargo Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $7K (2020) → $6K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wells Fargo Bank N a — Trustee: $6KWells Fargo Bank N aTrustee$6K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to Wells Fargo Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust

How much does Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust give each year?

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust gave $24K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 7 grants.

What is Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust's typical grant size?

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,000, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust give grants?

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust gives mostly in California: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Texas (8%) and Hawaii (8%).

Does Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (12 grants).

How large is Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust?

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust reported $359K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust fund?

No mission statement is provided. The 2025 grants are identified as scholarships and were made through colleges and universities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust?

The 2023 filing directs applicants to submit applications through the Center for Scholarship Administration. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust's EIN?

Howard G & Nancy C Dinwiddie Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6646383. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 30, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 20, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 9, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 6, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 6, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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